Culturally responsive pedagogy: a framework for addressing multicultural issues. (Multicultural Education: Culturally Responsive Teaching)

The increasing cultural diversity in US classrooms requires teachers to understand the effects of race and gender discrimination since both affect a teacher's expectations of his students. To this end, there are seven steps by which teachers may become culturally responsive. These pertain to becoming culturally literate, employing questioning methods that encourage critical thinking, giving effective feedback, analysis of instructional materials and building positive home-school relationships.

People throughout the world, in search of a better life, are migrating to other countries--including the United States. As our nation becomes more culturally diverse, schools and educators must ...

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